Books on Parenting Strategies

The Connected Child: For Parents Who Have Welcomed Children
 Karyn B. Purvis, David R. Cross and Wendy Sunshine

How to Talk So Kids will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk
Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

Positive Discipline
Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., Lynn Lott, MA., MFT

No Drama Discipline: The Whole Brain Way to Calm the Chaos in Your Child’s Developing Mind
Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson

The Secret of Parenting
Anthony Wolfe

Getting to Calm: Cool-Headed Strategies for Parenting Tweens + Teens
 Laura S. Kastner, Ph.D. and Jennifer Wyatt, Ph.D.

Get Out of My Life but First Could you Drive Me and Cheryl to the Mall: A Parent’s Guide to the New Teenager
Anthony Wolfe

Books for Parents and Kids to Read Together

The Invisible String
Patrice Karst and Geoff Stevenson

Sometimes I’m Bombaloo
Rachel Vail and Yumi Heo

I’m Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem
Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell

Today I feel Silly: And Other Moods That Make My Day
Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell

The Story of Ferdinand
Munro Leaf

Child Development and Learning

You’re Smarter Than You Think: A Kid’s Guide to Multiple Intelligences
Thomas Armstrong, Ph.D.

Scholastic: Early Childhood Development: http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/ect/behavior_development/dev_charts.htm

About Jeannette

Jeannette Harroun is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist/Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor in Lafayette, CA specializing in child, teen, parent and family support.
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